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Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual Naperville Pumpkin Race, hosted by Turning Pointe Autism Foundation, invites participants for a day of creativity and community fun with decorated pumpkin races, costume prizes, and various activities on Oct. 26. Daily Herald
- ➤ Turning Pointe Adult Day students gain job skills by assembling over 600 Pumpkin Race Kits annually for both local community engagement and national distribution, culminating in the festive Naperville Pumpkin Race. Positively Naperville
- ➤ The article highlights the importance of fire safety during the fall, advising on checking smoke alarms and servicing heating devices to prevent fires. Positively Naperville
- ➤ Downtown Naperville's Water Street, along with Marquette Companies and Naperville Sunrise Rotary, is set to celebrate the holidays with a Family Holiday Stroll on Dec. 8, featuring free holiday lights, entertainment, and refreshments. Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men were charged with attempted burglary and led police on a high-speed chase through Chicago after allegedly trying to break into a Naperville home. Naperville News 17
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Naper Settlement adds new 'Screams from the Unknown Haunted' and Día De Los Muertos attractions to its annual All Hallows Eve and Howlin’ at the Moon Halloween events, offering frights, educational experiences, and entertainment for different age groups. Naperville Sun
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Indian Prairie School District 204 Board of Education has allocated nearly $3 million for summer 2025 upgrades on HVAC systems, a new pool water heater, and other key infrastructure across four schools to meet high-priority needs. Naperville Sun
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ TEMPTINN, a new Indian fusion restaurant set to open in Naperville in November, will combine traditional Indian cuisine with Italian, Mexican, and other culinary styles to offer unique flavor experiences. Naperville Sun
- ➤ The Butterball Turkey Talk-Line celebrates its 43rd anniversary with a renovated space to enhance its Thanksgiving season support services. Naperville News 17
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Naperville North High School's football team achieved their fifth win of the season and qualified for the playoffs with a decisive 42-0 victory over Neuqua Valley High School. Daily Herald
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St. Olaf Orchestra Concert at Neuqua Valley High School
Experience a captivating performance by the renowned St. Olaf Orchestra, featuring a diverse program of classical works alongside local student musicians.
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SINGO - Music Bingo at Freedom Brothers Pizzeria
Experience an exciting twist on traditional bingo with music-themed gameplay, where participants can win prizes including food and a progressive jackpot.
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Safe Trick or Treat Event at Naperville Safety Town
Experience a community-focused trick or treat event where children learn safety tips while enjoying treats and activities from local businesses.
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Naperville Half Marathon - Scenic 13.1 Mile Race
Experience a vibrant half marathon through downtown Naperville's historic streets, featuring extensive support and a lively atmosphere for both novice and experienced runners.
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CLASP Conference 2024 - Educational Gathering at North Central College
Experience a dynamic three-day conference featuring educational sessions and networking opportunities at North Central College in Naperville.
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The Replanted Conference - Foster and Adoption Support
Experience insightful discussions and support geared towards foster and adoptive parents, their families, and professionals at The Replanted Conference in Naperville, Illinois.
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Goldfish Swim School - Naperville's Boo Bash & Splash
Experience a fun-filled evening of Trunk or Treat and family swimming at Goldfish Swim School in Naperville, where children can enjoy Halloween festivities in costumes and splashes.
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Run Your Mutt Off - 5K Race
Experience a fun and challenging 5K race at St. James Farm Forest Preserve in Naperville, Illinois, perfect for dog lovers and running enthusiasts alike.
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Halloween Happening for Kids
Experience a fun-filled morning with Halloween games, activities, and treats designed for children 10 and under at the Riverwalk Grand Pavilion.
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Flaky Homemade Croissant Cooking Class
Learn the art of making flaky and buttery French croissants from skilled chefs in a hands-on cooking class.
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